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No. 444: Piece goods.
Extra Information: Piece goods. Silk and cotton in colored stripes. Used for making up into 'Cholees', a kind of tight fitting jacket or bodice for women. Six in a piece.
Description
Material: Cotton and silk
Pattern: Stripes
Decorative technique: Woven
Main colours: Yellow, green, red
Use: Clothing, Women
Type: Choli
Sample cut from
Original fabric length: 19 inches
Original fabric width: 24 inches
Original fabric weight (Ounces): 1
Price: 1s. 9d.
Origin
From: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
City: Tiruchirappalli
Area: Tamil Nadu
Country: India
Forbes Watson described this area as: Trichinopoly, Madras
